Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Department: Main CT

Location: Ypsilanti, MI

Shift available: Rotating

Status available: Full Time, 36 hours per week

Position Purpose:

Under the direction of a technologist / radiologist, the imaging care technician (ICT) is responsible for direct patient care considering age specific, developmental, cultural and spiritual needs. ICT demonstrates department-designated competencies. The ICT will assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship centered care.

What the Imaging Care Technician will need:

• HS Diploma (copy of the diploma is required to be on file)

• Six (6) months of previous related experience in the area of patient care delivery required.

• Successful completion of formal department orientation required to meet the quality and productivity standards of the job.

Ability to:

• Follow instructions and record patient information and prioritize assigned tasks and organize work

• Walk and stand for 90% of shift.

• Lift, turn, and position patients.

• Concentrate and pay close attention to details for over 90% of time.

• Able to work in area with potential exposure to infectious agents and/or contaminants.

What the Imaging Care Technician will do:

Performs specific tasks as delegated. Provides timely feedback and follow up to radiology staff regarding patient response. Receives and provides report to other caregivers. Promptly responds to patient requests. Inform patients about planned procedures and treatments in order to reduce fear and anxieties and to encourage patient cooperation. Performs activities which may be modality specific such as:

• Venipuncture

• Obtains blood specimens

• Start and discontinue IV lines (not to include regulating drip rate)

• Routine oxygen therapy, pulse oximetry

• Gathers data for post procedure check such as peripheral pulses, vital signs, presence of hematoma and circulation checks

• Other modality specific activities as delegated by radiology staff.

Performs patient care functions within but not limited to:

• PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)

• RIS (Radiology Information System)

• Hospital Order-Entry System

Records patient information and required data in appropriate areas. Transports patients as needed. Performs modality specific patient interviews / tasks as delegated such as:  

• Pre MRI screening form

• Contrast forms

• Patient history forms

• Discontinues peripheral intravenous

• Collects/sends/takes labeled specimens to the lab

Obtains pertinent information from patient chart such as:

• Admitting assessment/diagnosis

• Allergies

• List of medications

Assists in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean, safe, and conducive to patient/family wellbeing such as:

• Orient patient/family to waiting and changing area

• Prepare exam room for arrival, assists in transfers to/from modality table and assists in discharge of patients

• Cleans and maintains equipment according to procedures

• Restocks/orders supplies

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY 

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods. 

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability 

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions 

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes 

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country 

• Tuition Reimbursement 

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Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.